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Urdu-language women writers

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The list Urdu-language women writers includes Zahida Hina, Ismat Chughtai, Zahida Zaidi, Rukhsana Khan and Zahida Khatun Sherwani. The list consists of 6 members.

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Urdu
Indo-Aryan language spoken in Pakistan and India
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    Zahida Hina
    Pakistani journlaist
    Overview: Zahida Hina (Urdu: زاہدہ حنا) is a noted Urdu columnist, essayist, short story writer, novelist and dramatist from Pakistan.
    Date of birth: 1946
    Age: 78
    Nationality: Pakistani
    Occupation: Journalist
    Gender: Female
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    Pakistani recipients of SAARC Literary Award 2T
    Pakistani women novelists 14T
    21st-century Pakistani women writers 16T
  • 2.

    Ismat Chughtai
    Indian Urdu writer and filmmaker (1915–1991)
    Ismat Chughtai
    Overview: Ismat Chughtai (21 August 1915 – 24 October 1991) was an Indian Urdu novelist, short story writer, and filmmaker. Beginning in the 1930s, she wrote extensively on themes including female sexuality and ...
    Date of birth: 15 August 1915
    Date of death: 24 October 1991
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: Indian
    Occupation: Screenwriter
    Gender: Male
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    20th-century Indian screenwriters 170T
    Recipients of Ghalib Award 10T
    20th-century memoirists 804T
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    Zahida Khatun Sherwani
    Indian Urdu-language poet
    Overview: Zahida Khatun Sherwani (18 December 1894 – 2 February 1922) was an Indian poet and writer who wrote in the Urdu language and was also an activist for women's rights. She published her poetry under the ...
    Date of birth: 18 December 1894
    Date of death: 2 February 1922
    Age: 27 (age at death)
    Nationality: Indian
    Occupation: Activist
    Gender: Female
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    Zahida Zaidi
    Overview: Zahida Zaidi (4 January 1930 – 11 January 2011) was an Indian scholar, professor of English literature, poet, dramatist, playwright, and literary critic. Her literary contributions include more than 30 ...
    Date of birth: 4 January 1930
    Date of death: 11 January 2011
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: Indian
    Occupation: Playwright
    Gender: Female
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    Recipients of Ghalib Award 10T
    20th-century women educators 647T
    Dramatists and playwrights from Uttar Pradesh 17T
  • 5.

    Rukhsana Khan
    Pakistani-Canadian writer and storyteller
    Overview: Rukhsana Khan (Urdu: رخسانہ خان‎; born 1962) is a Pakistani Canadian children's writer and storyteller, whose stories have enabled children of all cultures to connect with cultures of Eastern origins ...
    Date of birth: 1962
    Age: 62
    Nationality: Canadian
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    Canadian women children's writers 132T
    Urdu-language children's writers 5T
    Women writers for children 986T
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    Overview: Amina Begam (1914 – February 2, 1996; Urdu: آمنہ نازلی), better known by her pen name Amina Nazli, was an Urdu-language writer, editor, and feminist activist in Pakistan. She was daughter-in-law of Allama ...
    Date of birth: 1914
    Date of death: 2 February 1996
    Age: 81 (age at death)
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